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Specialty Hospitals: The Best and the Brightest

With just over 100 designated “Specialty Hospitals” in the United States, the pressure is on to not only stand out amongst your peers, but also alongside hundreds of other “General Hospitals” that may have strong specialty departments. While the debate of Specialty vs. General is still going strong, one thing is for sure: In the decade that Special Hospitals have come about, they have proven themselves to offer equal, or better, care than their General counterparts.

h4. Orthopedic Health and Surgery

The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital

Location: Murray, UT

The US Olympic Ski and Snowboard Team comes to The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital when they need sports medicine assistance. In fact, so do many other athletes, as TOSH recently become an official training site for Olympic athletes. TOSH boasts a lap pool, basketball half-court, weight and exercise room, and performance research lab on their grounds.

TOSH is led by an innovative holistic approach, and aims to treat all athletes as well as develop new ways to counter injuries.